Romeo and Juliet

Things to know for tomorrow's quiz:

1) 5 Elements of Tragedy
2) 5 Elements of a Tragic Hero
3) Dramatic Foil (definition, examples and explanation of examples)
4) Oxymoron (definition and example from play)
5) Metaphors: Direct, Implied, Extended (definitions and examples of each from the play)
6) Sonnets - four elements
7) Monologue and Soliloquy definition and examples
8) What has happened in Acts 1-3
9) The plot 


NEW VOCABULARY:
  1. Absolved:
  1. Loathsome:
  1. Forsworn:
  1. Gallant:
  1. Exile:
  1. Devise:
  1. Pensive
  1. Consort:
  1. Wayward:
  1. Dismal:
  1. Fickle:
  1. Conduit:

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